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John F. Tefft
John F. Tefft | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2014 | |
| 8th United States Ambassador to Russia | |
| In office November 19, 2014 – September 28, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Michael McFaul |
| Succeeded by | Jon Huntsman Jr. |
| 7th United States Ambassador to Ukraine | |
| In office December 7, 2009 – July 29, 2013 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | William B. Taylor Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Geoffrey R. Pyatt |
| United States Ambassador to Georgia | |
| In office August 23, 2005 – September 9, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Richard Miles |
| Succeeded by | John R. Bass |
| United States Ambassador to Lithuania | |
| In office August 30, 2000 – May 10, 2003 | |
| President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Keith C. Smith |
| Succeeded by | Stephen D. Mull |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 16, 1949 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Spouse | Mariella Cellitti Tefft |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Marquette University (BA) Georgetown University (MA) |
John F. Tefft (born August 16, 1949) is an American diplomat who has served as a Foreign Service Officer since 1972. He was the United States Ambassador to Russia between July 31, 2014 and September 28, 2017.[1] He had previously served as the United States' ambassador to Ukraine,[2] Georgia, and Lithuania.
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